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Carl Powell Jr.

Case from Bakersfield, CA dated Feb 22, 2025

Victim Details

Name

Carl Powell Jr.

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Bakersfield

State

Date Of Death

2025-02-22

Age At Death

First Name

Carl

Last Name

Powell Jr.

Last Updated

07/31/2026

Case Description

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Carl Powell Jr., a 44-year-old man from Bakersfield, California, was fatally shot on February 22, 2025. The incident occurred in the 2100 block of Lotus Lane at approximately 12:50 p.m. Emergency responders transported Powell to Kern Medical, where he was pronounced dead. The Bakersfield Police Department’s Homicide Unit launched an investigation into the shooting.

Authorities later arrested three individuals in connection with Powell’s death. Devin Jones, an 18-year-old, was charged ...

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https://www.kget.com/news/homicide-news/coroner-ids-man-shot-in-se-bakersfield-february-22-2025/

https://www.kget.com/news/homicide-news/1-dead-following-shooting-in-southeast-bakersfield-bpd/

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Carl Powell Jr.

Case from Bakersfield, CA dated Feb 22, 2025

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